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"How AR/VR is reinventing workforce training"

Plant Services; Stacey Patch notes one of the biggest takeaways for VR/AR learning is that it helps simulate different scenarios, helping prepare operators for real-world instances in a controlled environment

"Plant Services Manufacturing Tomorrows Workforce"

Plant Services; Stacey Patch discusses the benefits of virtual reality for training and building employee proficiency in the manufacturing industry

"Make the right (power) play"

DC Velocity; Jennifer de Souza highlights the purpose and benefits of a formal "power study" to design the most optimal energy solutions for one's warehouse

"Performance under pressure"

Modern Materials Handling; features Susan Comfort’s insights on the increase in forklift productivity in recent years and the positive effects of innovations such as narrow aisle and high reach trucks on warehouse operations

"Is training VR's killer app? Ask forklift drivers"

Forbes; highlights the Raymond Virtual Reality Simulator and its innovative take on forklift operator education.

"Rick Harrington’s three steps to lead and succeed"

Syracuse.com; Rick Harrington, former senior vice president of operations, reflects on his time with the company, insights into the manufacturing industry and his success in leadership

"Driving Innovation with Data"

Fast Company; highlights The Raymond Corporation’s path of innovation and provides commentary on the evolution from CEO Michael Field leading up to the Raymond Virtual Reality Simulator and its spot on the Fast Company 2019 World’s Most Innovative Companies list.

"Want to automate your warehouse? Wait until you understand your data"

Supply Chain Dive; highlights Jack Kaumo and John Slavik’s seminar at ProMat 2019; including the need to gather data from warehouses using data-generating systems already in place and analyzing and synthesizing the data collected from those systems

"2018 IW Best Plants Winner: Raymond Corp. Strives for Excellence in OEE and Beyond"

Industry Week; highlights how the company was named to the 2018 Best Plants Award list for its continuous improvement journey. Raymond is continually striving to improve and innovate, and it implemented the Toyota Production System to achieve these goals.